GROUP BANQUE RICHELIEU is the brand name of the French holding company Compagnie Financière Richelieu.
This platform of private banks and asset management companies today comprises Banque Richelieu France, Banque Richelieu Monaco, Banque Richelieu Switzerland, Banque Richelieu GCC, Richelieu Invest and Richelieu Corporate Finance.
Over the past 5 years, the Group Banque Richelieu has experienced exponential growth.
Our teams, with their many complementary areas of expertise, are committed to providing their customers with impeccable quality of service and supporting them in the realization of their wealth management projects.
What makes us unique : a “Pure Player” in European and international wealth management.
Our strategy : operational excellence, the constant quest for performance and the development of new partnerships.
The Richelieu customer experience is unique, with very short decision-making cycles. We stand out from our competitors thanks to our responsiveness and the quality of our exchanges and support, recognized by our customers and partners.
The
Richelieu customer experience is unique
Our teams work in synergy, constantly adapting to each other’s needs with recognized speed of execution.
It’s this agility, this ability to respond in all circumstances to their needs for explanations and the search for opportunities that our customers and prospects, individuals or professionals, most often multi-banked, are looking for. These are the strengths that set us apart from the big banks, and have enabled us to succeed in our transformation.
In 2025, we will continue to grow by building on our strengths: agility, flexibility, pragmatism and speed.
Group key figures
TO december 31, 2024
Assets under management
(vs. €6.7 billion in 2023, +25%)
Net income
Net banking income
(vs. €84 M in 2023)
CET1*
* Common Equity Tier One, the Bank's ability to repay its debts (this ratio must be at least 8%). At the end of March 2025.
The Richelieu dna
Our Values
Experience
Agility
Commitment
Speed of execution
We are a company entirely at your service
Our teams, with their many complementary areas of expertise, are committed to providing you with the best possible service and to helping you realize your wealth management projects.
We are creative in our solutions
We are convinced that creativity is the key to anticipating tomorrow’s obstacles. Our open-architecture organization around your needs enables us to act with greater flexibility and ingenuity to respond to your issues and offer you the most appropriate solutions. Our human capital is our strength; our size is our agility.
We are determined to bring your projects to fruition
We believe in your projects, and we do everything in our power to make them a reality. It’s a conviction that drives us forward. We are proactive and committed.
We are experts in wealth and asset management
Our mission has always been to help your assets grow. To fulfill this mission, we have reinvented ourselves and strengthened our expertise. We build tailor-made solutions, adapted to your needs and performance requirements.
We have a strong work ethic
Transparency is our duty towards you and all our stakeholders, and a prerequisite in our business. In our view, it’s the only way to build a lasting relationship based on trust.
The Richelieu dna
Our Values
Experience
Agility
Commitment
Speed of execution
We are a company entirely at your service
Our teams, with their many complementary areas of expertise, are committed to providing you with the best possible service and to helping you realize your wealth management projects.
We are creative in our solutions
We are convinced that creativity is the key to anticipating tomorrow’s obstacles. Our open-architecture organization around your needs enables us to act with greater flexibility and ingenuity to respond to your issues and offer you the most appropriate solutions. Our human capital is our strength; our size is our agility.
We are determined to bring your projects to fruition
We believe in your projects, and we do everything in our power to make them a reality. It’s a conviction that drives us forward. We are proactive and committed.
We are experts in wealth and asset management
Our mission has always been to help your assets grow. To fulfill this mission, we have reinvented ourselves and strengthened our expertise. We build tailor-made solutions, adapted to your needs and performance requirements.
We have a strong work ethic
Transparency is our duty towards you and all our stakeholders, and a prerequisite in our business. In our view, it’s the only way to build a lasting relationship based on trust.
Antoun Sehnaoui prend la présidence de la Compagnie Financière Richelieu en 2018. Il est également Président du Conseil de Surveillance de Banque Richelieu France et Président du Conseil d’Administration de Banque Richelieu Monaco. Antoun Sehnaoui est aussi investi dans d’autres secteurs d’activité comme l’immobilier, le cinéma et les médias.
Bernardo Sanchez Incera
Vice-Président de la Compagnie Financière Richelieu
Bernardo Sanchez Incera est également Membre du Conseil de Surveillance de Banque Richelieu France. Actuellement Président du Conseil d’Administration de la COFACE et Administrateur de Boursorama, d’Edenred et de l’INSEAD, il a été, de 2010 à 2018, Directeur Général Délégué au sein du Groupe Société Générale, en charge de la Banque de détail en France et à l’international, des services financiers et assurances. Auparavant, il a occupé de nombreuses positions exécutives auprès de groupes mondiaux, tels que Monoprix, Vivarte, LVMH, Inditex, la Banque Jover Espagne et le Crédit Lyonnais Belgique.
Sylvain fondeur
Directeur Général de la Compagnie Financière Richelieu
Sylvain Fondeur est également Président du Directoire de Banque Richelieu France. Il rejoint la Compagnie Financière Richelieu à sa création en 2018 en tant que CFO. Il dispose d’une expérience de plus de 10 ans en Audit et M&A, spécialisé dans les opérations de fusions et acquisitions dans le secteur des services financiers. Il débute sa carrière en 2007 au sein du pôle gestion d’actifs de PwC Luxembourg et rejoint PwC France en 2010 en tant que Senior Manager au sein du département Transaction Services.
Jean-Denis Rathier
directeur général Délégué
Jean-Denis Rathier a rejoint la Compagnie Financière Richelieu en 2018 en tant que Directeur de la Conformité. Il occupe ensuite, en 2023, le poste de Directeur de la Conformité et des Risques. En juin 2024, il est nommé Directeur Général Délégué en charge notamment du périmètre Risques (y compris IT), Conformité (y compris protection des données personnelles). Avant cette expérience au sein du Groupe Richelieu, Jean-Denis Rathier a été Directeur de la Conformité chez LCL. Il a intégré LCL en 1986 et occupé différents postes managériaux dans des fonctions commerciales, ressources humaines et marketing.
Georges Saghbini
Administrateur de la Compagnie Financière Richelieu
Georges Saghbini est également Vice-Président du Conseil de Surveillance de Banque Richelieu France, Président du Conseil d’Administration de Richelieu Gestion et Vice-Président du Conseil d’Administration de Banque Richelieu Monaco. Il est aussi membre du Conseil d’Administration de SocGen Chypre et de Banque Richelieu GCC.
Antoun SEHNAOUI
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Antoun Sehnaoui takes over as Chairman of Compagnie Financière Richelieu in 2018. He is also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Banque Richelieu France and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Banque Richelieu Monaco. Antoun Sehnaoui is also involved in other sectors such as real estate, cinema and media.
Bernardo Sanchez Incera
Vice-Chairman of Compagnie Financière Richelieu
Bernardo Sanchez Incera is also a Member of the Supervisory Board of Banque Richelieu France. Currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of COFACE and Director of Boursorama, Edenred and INSEAD, he was, from 2010 to 2018, Chief Operating Officer of Société Générale Group, in charge of French and international retail banking, financial services and insurance. Previously, he held numerous executive positions with global groups such as Monoprix, Vivarte, LVMH, Inditex, Banque Jover Spain and Crédit Lyonnais Belgique.
Sylvain Fondeur is also Chairman of the Executive Board of Banque Richelieu France. He joined Compagnie Financière Richelieu at its creation in 2018 as CFO. He has over 10 years’ experience in Audit and M&A, specializing in mergers and acquisitions in the financial services sector. He began his career in 2007 with PwC Luxembourg’s asset management division and joined PwC France in 2010 as Senior Manager in the Transaction Services department.
Jean-Denis Rathier
Chief Operating Officer
Jean-Denis Rathier joined Compagnie Financière Richelieu in 2018 as Compliance Director. In 2023, he was appointed Chief Compliance and Risk Officer. In June 2024, he was appointed Executive Vice President in charge of Risk (including IT) and Compliance (including personal data protection). Prior to this experience with Groupe Richelieu, Jean-Denis Rathier was Compliance Director at LCL. He joined LCL in 1986 and held various managerial positions in sales, human resources and marketing.
Georges Saghbini
Director of Compagnie Financière Richelieu
Georges Saghbini is also Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Banque Richelieu France, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Richelieu Gestion and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Banque Richelieu Monaco. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of SocGen Chypre and Banque Richelieu GCC.